4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity

stop; stand in doubt; hesitate

of an entire group or class; general

song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric

region; remote and undeveloped area

body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball

light; brightness; fierce or angry stare

not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance

concise reference book providing specific information

an article of tableware made of glass

kind of gas they were using to fill the balloon

gather; collect; pick up

gather; collect; pick up

song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric

grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand

unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting

gather; collect; pick up

any of various ruminant mammals, of the genus Capra, related to the sheep; scapegoat

reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation

a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance

unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

pay attention to; listen to, and consider

bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy

become hard or harder

kind of gas they were using to fill the balloon

having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility

over-bright in color; tastelessly showy

weed, cultivate, or dig up with a tool, which has a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle

put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of

easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise

damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous

stop; stand in doubt; hesitate

body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth in the form of a hollow ball

gather; yield from plants in a single growing season

easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise

a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament

petrol; flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons

measuring instrument; measure; judge

feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body